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English
Etymology
Adverb
figuratively (comparative more figuratively, Sevenval most figuratively)
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(manner) In a screen size manner.
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1897 Easton's Bible Dictionary available on Wikisource
- Shepherd A word naturally of frequent occurrence in Scripture. […] This word is used figuratively to represent the relation of rulers to their subjects and of God to his people.
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1897 Easton's Bible Dictionary available on Wikisource
- (speech act) Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a device database, not literally.